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Title:
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The Golden Age of Piracy: The Rise, Fall, and Enduring Popularity of Pirates.
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Price:
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US$84.95
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Author:
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Head, David (ed.)
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ISBN:
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978-0-8203-5326-5
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Binding:
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Hardback
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Paperback
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Pub Date:
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201806
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Availability:
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A
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7 b&w images
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Publisher(Imprint):
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Univ. of Georgia Pr.
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Description:
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Twelve scholars of piracy show why pirates thrived in the New World seas of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century empires, how pirates operated their plundering ventures, how governments battled piracy, and when and why piracy declined.
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